VHIS Hong Kong
AIA · F00022-03-000-03

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Scheme

AIA Voluntary Health Insurance Flexi Scheme is a Flexi Plan certified under the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme, certification number F00022-03-000-03. It entitles the insured to a private room and covers treatment worldwide.

Premium by age, current schedule

AgeAnnual premium
30HK$17,642
45HK$33,507
60HK$53,042
75HK$142,067

Female non-smoker, the plan currency, before levy. Age is the only thing that changes down this table; it is the plan's own filed schedule, not a quotation.

What it pays

RoomPrivate
Geographical coverworldwide
Annual limitNone
Lifetime limitNone
Room and boardHK$4,400
Hospital chargesHK$30,000
Doctor's visitsHK$4,400
Specialist feesHK$10,700
Intensive careHK$11,600
Surgeon's feeHK$120,000
AnaesthetistAs stated in the schedule
Operating theatreAs stated in the schedule
Diagnostic imagingHK$44,000
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHK$180,000
Outpatient before and afterHK$4,000
Psychiatric treatmentHK$39,600

Also includes outpatient general, home nursing, a companion bed, kidney dialysis, a death benefit, top up.

What the plan document states

Read from the certified Terms and Benefits. Each page link opens that page of the filed document. Fields the document does not state are left out.

Guaranteed renewal to agelifetime p.12
Pre-existing conditions unknown at application0% for first 30 days of first policy year, 100% from 31st day of first policy year onwards p.20
Waiting period30 days for unknown pre-existing conditions p.20
Cancellation and refundFull refund within 21-day cooling-off period if no benefits paid. After cooling-off, cancellation with 30 days' notice if no benefits paid in relevant policy year. p.4
Switching from another planAllowed to switch to another plan with upgraded/added benefits, subject to re-underwriting for the upgraded/added benefits. p.13
Room classnot restricted p.15
If a higher room is usedIf a higher room class than the Standard Private Room is used, benefits are multiplied by an Adjustment Factor (e.g., 60% for amenities upgraded beyond a Standard Private Room), subject to coinsurance. p.34
Geographical coverworldwide p.15
Psychiatric treatment areaHong Kong only p.18
Emergency treatment abroadcovered worldwide p.15
Full cover on core benefitsno p.42
Annual limitunlimited p.42
Lifetime limitnone p.15
Deductible optionsnone
How the deductible appliesnone
Coinsurancenone (applies to Prescribed Diagnostic Imaging Tests and supplemental major medical benefits) p.21
Pre-admission outpatient1 visit or emergency consultation prior to confinement/day case procedure, up to HKD1,000 (network) or HKD670 (non-network) per visit p.42
Post-discharge outpatient3 follow-up outpatient visits within 90 days after discharge/day case procedure, up to HKD1,000 (network) or HKD670 (non-network) per visit for consultation/medication/dressings/diagnostic tests, or HKD740 (network) or HKD670 (non-network) for other visits p.43
General outpatientnone
Psychiatric treatmentHKD39,600 per policy year (network) or HKD36,000 per policy year (non-network) p.43
Diagnostic imaging coinsurance30%, except for CT scan (coronary arteries), MRI scan (cervical spine, lumbar spine, brain), and PET scan p.42
Non-surgical cancer treatmentHKD180,000 per policy year (network) or HKD150,000 per policy year (non-network) p.42
Kidney dialysisHKD180,000 per policy year (network) or HKD150,000 per policy year (non-network) p.43
Day case procedurescovered as in-patient, with specific benefits for room and board, miscellaneous charges, surgeon's fee, etc. p.16
Home nursingHKD1,904 per visit (network) or HKD1,584 per visit (non-network), max 15 visits within 31 days after discharge, up to HKD37,200 (network) or HKD31,000 (non-network) per policy year p.43
Hospice carenone (hospice or palliative care centres are excluded from the definition of Hospital) p.26
Chinese medicinenone p.23
PhysiotherapyCovered during confinement under miscellaneous charges; covered for 3 post-discharge visits under outpatient care; covered from 4th to 31st post-discharge visit under supplemental major medical benefits p.17
Congenital conditionsExcluded if manifested or diagnosed before age 8 p.23
Pregnancy complicationsnone p.23
Emergency dentalCovered for Emergency Treatment and surgery during Confinement arising from an Accident p.22
Hospital cashnone
Companion bedHKD760 per day (network) or HKD380 per day (non-network), max 90 days per policy year p.43
Second medical opinionAvailable through personal medical case management services, where a specialist may review medical information p.36
Direct billing and pre-authorisationDirect payment for surgeon's fee for day case procedures performed by a Network Registered Medical Practitioner p.33
No-claim discountAvailable, reducing premium by 5% for 3 claims-free years, 10% for 4, 15% for 5 or more. Increases to 25% for 5+ claims-free years from 30th renewal if insured is 65+. p.57
Exclusions beyond the VHIS standard listHair Mineral Analysis (HMA); purchase of durable medical equipment or appliances; eligible expenses reimbursed under any other law, medical program or insurance policy. p.22

Premium record since 2021

At a constant age of 45, AIA has filed 4 schedule changes on this plan since 2021, an average of +4.7% a year, taking the premium from HK$25,659 to HK$33,507.

YearChange
2022no change
2023+9.0%
2024+6.1%
2025+8.6%
2026+4.0%

A record of what has been filed, not a forecast of what you will pay.

Options under this certification

OptionRoomDeductibleAnnual limit
Standard Private (HKD)PrivateNoneNil (no Annual Benefit Limit)
Standard Private (HKD)PrivateNoneNil (no Annual Benefit Limit)

What a claim on this plan would look like

Private hospitals publish what they billed for common operations. These pages take those bills and work out what a plan pays of them.

Colonoscopy with or without polypectomyHK$21,098 to HK$54,834 depending on the hospital
ColposcopyHK$23,320 to HK$43,971 depending on the hospital
Trigger finger releaseHK$25,622 to HK$58,423 depending on the hospital
Cystoscopy with or without biopsyHK$23,116 to HK$62,569 depending on the hospital
CircumcisionHK$25,841 to HK$55,602 depending on the hospital
Gastroscopy with or without polypectomyHK$18,484 to HK$72,307 depending on the hospital

Every procedure with published bills

The certified plan document as filed, on the Health Bureau's VHIS site.

Price this plan for your age

Premiums are annual, in the plan currency, before the Insurance Authority levy, taken from the Standard Premium Schedules filed with the Health Bureau. Rate records come from every schedule archived on data.gov.hk since March 2021 and are a track record, not a forecast. Information only, not regulated advice.

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